Wheel Alignment Repair

Most drivers don’t understand the importance of proper wheel alignment. When one or more wheels are poorly aligned, the driver might experience a vibration in the steering wheel or somewhat of an uncomfortable ride due to the car pulling to one side. Experts warn that improper wheel alignment presents much more serious issues than simply being a nuisance. 

Improper wheel alignment will put undue stress on the tires, will decrease fuel economy, can impact you car’s suspension, and can also put you and your family at serious risk. When a car has a tendency to pull to one side or another, the vehicle is capable of crossing a divided line, or perhaps going off the road, resulting in a collision that can cause serious bodily harm, let alone the need for professional collision repair.

Don’t be fooled into thinking a poorly aligned car is “just one of those things you’ll have to get used to.” Sometimes, people shy away from auto repairs because they fear high costs. When compared to a head on collision or even death, a wheel alignment is a small price to pay. Furthermore, the longer you wait to have the problem fixed, the more damage is sustained to your tires, brakes, and suspension, which can result in costly additional repairs.

Drivers who notice the signs of an alignment problem should first check the air pressures in all four tires. Sometimes, a small tire leak can result in the car responding like it does with an alignment problem. If your air pressure is at the recommended level and you notice the car pulling to the left or right, it’s time to get the car diagnosed by a licensed expert.

If you reside in Metro Detroit and are overwhelmed by the number of businesses offering alignment services, you can rely on the experts at One Stop Collision Shop to take care of your wheel alignment needs. We are committed to providing our customers with superior service that is grounded in ethical practices. Contact us today for a free estimate!